Those of us who keep chickens know that not all eggs are created equal. The hens’ reproductive system is in constant use, so the occasional oops is to be expected. You will have likely seen some odd shaped eggs among your flock, or perhaps even Read More →
When the days get longer and brighter and the temperatures start to rise, the flock will start to feel the pull of the mating season. But how do chickens mate? Most of us do not think about how chickens mate, why would you? But if Read More →
A broody hen can be a blessing or a curse! If you want to raise baby chicks, she is most definitely a blessing. They are much more efficient than an incubator and do all the work for you. However if you do not want chicks Read More →
Dealing with an egg bound chicken can be traumatic for all involved if you do not know what to do about it. The good news is that egg bound chickens are not at all that common. However some hens will suffer from this during their Read More →
Today’s article looks at some of the more common mistakes people make when feeding their chickens. Making mistakes is part of the learning process. Even old hands such as myself had to start somewhere and mistakes were made along the way. Remember you will find Read More →
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